3s+3(1-3)=s-17

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Solution for 3s+3(1-3)=s-17 equation:


Simplifying
3s + 3(1 + -3) = s + -17

Combine like terms: 1 + -3 = -2
3s + 3(-2) = s + -17

Multiply 3 * -2
3s + -6 = s + -17

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3s = s + -17

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3s = -17 + s

Solving
-6 + 3s = -17 + s

Solving for variable 's'.

Move all terms containing s to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1s' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3s + -1s = -17 + s + -1s

Combine like terms: 3s + -1s = 2s
-6 + 2s = -17 + s + -1s

Combine like terms: s + -1s = 0
-6 + 2s = -17 + 0
-6 + 2s = -17

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 2s = -17 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 2s = -17 + 6
2s = -17 + 6

Combine like terms: -17 + 6 = -11
2s = -11

Divide each side by '2'.
s = -5.5

Simplifying
s = -5.5

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